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Harness racing at Shenandoah Downs

Charity Wins Saturday At Shenandoah

October 26, 2024

As Shenandoah Downs concludes its fall meeting with over $800,000 USD in purses on Sunday, Saturday proved to be a huge winning day for charity as the Downs partnered with the United States Harness Dr...

Michael Dailey

From Baseball Coach To Winning Harness Driver

October 24, 2024

Michael Dailey, fresh off a 30-year career in baseball at the professional, college and high school levels -- and just six months removed from finishing third in the Virginia Harness Horse Association...

Seal Oneill and Lauren Harmon in the Shenandoah Downs winner's circle

Harmon Wins Pink Power Pace Honouring Rutherford

October 19, 2024

Shenandoah Downs celebrated the life of Cathy Rutherford on Saturday, Oct. 19 with five of the top women drivers at the track competing in the Pink Power Pace, topped off with a $2,778 donation to the...

Muskateer Hanover

'Muskateer' Massive At Oak Grove; Last Three Races Abandoned

Off three straight strong efforts out of post eight at the top class, Muskateer Hanover landed a good draw and capitalized on the opportunity to go a lights-out 1:49.3 mile and win the $50,685 Open Ha...

Harness racing at Shenandoah Downs

Shenandoah Downs Spring Meet Wraps Up

Spencer Goldin's Lucky Streak reached the winner's circle for the fifth time this spring at Shenandoah Downs when the four-year-old Luck Be Withyou gelding powered home to a 1:53.1 score in a $10,274 ...

Odds On Blockchain

Odds On Blockchain Cashes In Oak Grove Open

Atlee Bender gave another aggressive steer to Odds On Blockchain and carved a great trip to snag a 1:49.3 victory in the $49,315 Open Pace at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel on Monday, May 20.

Combustion

Combustion Clinches Kentucky Sires Stakes Upset

A power-packed section of $136,986 Kentucky Sire Stakes (KYSS) finals for four-year-olds came to a dramatic curtain fall with a closing-stride success by 19-1 shot Combustion in a bare-knuckle 1:49.1 ...

Foiled again at his 20th birthday party hosted by Shenandoah Downs

Foiled Again And Charities Share Shenandoah Spotlight

Shenandoah Downs and the United States Harness Drivers Club (USHDC) teamed up to make a harness racing Saturday a memorable one on May 11 as no less than five charitable organizations were honoured du...

Its My Show

Its My Show Premiers A Winner At Oak Grove

North America Cup champ Its My Show made a successful four-year-old debut in one of seven $68,493 Kentucky Sire Stakes (KYSS) splits on a betting record-breaking Monday, May 6 at Oak Grove Racing, Gam...

Harness racing at Shenandoah Downs

McNeil, McLehaghan Atop Amateur Drivers Daily Double

Shenandoah Downs featured the United States Harness Drivers Club (USHDC) in its Daily Double on Saturday, May 4 with the “MC’s” (Masters of Ceremonies) belonging to Jack McNeil and Stacey McLenaghan i...

Stacey McLenaghan

Ladies Dominate USHDC Action At Shenandoah

The ladies dominated the pair of United States Harness Drivers Club (USHDC) amateur events at Shenandoah Downs on Saturday, April 27 with Alexandria Goldin and Stacey McLenaghan winning their respecti...

Harness racing at Oak Grove

Steele Magnolia Sanctuary A Big Winner At Oak Grove

Back in 1990, a young two-year-old No Nukes filly made her first start on the racetrack…

Barry and Robin Shrum

"Own A Horse" Promo Produces New Winning Owner/Trainer

Woodstock, Virginia resident Barry Shrum scored his first win ever as a harness horse owner and trainer on Sunday, April 22 at Shenandoah Downs.